Vet Reveals 6 Dog Breeds That Need Winter Coats
Vet Dr Katrina Warren settles the winter coat debate for dogs. Discover which six breeds need extra warmth in cold January weather and learn key signs your dog is cold.
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Vet Settles Debate: Which Dogs Need Winter Coats?
Vet Dr Katrina Warren settles the winter coat debate for dogs. Discover the six breeds most vulnerable to the cold and expert tips for keeping your pet safe on January walks.
NHS Propranolol Alert Over Serious Side Effects
The NHS has issued an alert for patients on the heart drug propranolol, warning of serious side effects affecting blood and kidneys. Know the red flags and when to call 111.
Girl, 17, falls from ambulance on M6 slip road
A teenage girl was taken to hospital after falling from the back of an ambulance on the M6 in Lancashire. Police confirm the incident caused major delays. Read the latest updates.
Widow's Campaign for Brain Tumour Tissue Law Change
Ellie James fights for 'Owain's Law' after her husband's death from glioblastoma. The law would give patients a legal right to frozen tumour tissue for personalised treatments. A Westminster Hall debate is scheduled.
Jesy Nelson's Petition for Newborn SMA Screening
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson is launching a petition to add SMA to the NHS newborn heel prick test after her twin daughters were diagnosed with the 'horrible' disease. Learn about her fight for change.
Jesy Nelson starts petition for newborn SMA screening
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson is launching a petition to get SMA added to the NHS newborn heel prick test, following her twins' devastating SMA Type 1 diagnosis. Learn about the campaign and the vital early screening that could save lives.
Woman's face held together by screws after dog attack
A woman reveals her face is held together by screws after a brutal XL Bully attack. Read her harrowing story and ongoing recovery.
MPs debate 'Owain's Law' to end NHS brain tumour lottery
A widow's campaign for a legal right to freeze tumour tissue, dubbed Owain's Law, will be debated by MPs. It aims to end the postcode lottery in personalised brain cancer care.
MPs debate 'Owain's Law' after brain cancer death
A widow's campaign for a law to end the NHS postcode lottery for brain cancer patients will be debated by MPs. Ellie James says her husband Owain died due to inconsistent tissue storage.
Heatstroke Symptoms and Prevention Guide
As heatwaves intensify, learn to spot the critical signs of heatstroke and heat exhaustion. Protect yourself and others with this vital health and safety advice.
Shark Attack Survivor Inspires Community Safety Kits
After a surfer lost his leg in a great white shark attack, his friend created Community SBK kits to improve survival chances. Discover how this grassroots project is saving lives.
Doctor's 5 Vital Health Rules for 2026
Leading doctor Prof Dr Eren Erken reveals five crucial health rules for 2026, focusing on preventative checks, sleep, and hydration. Learn how simple habits can transform your long-term wellbeing.
Doctor's 5 Health Rules for 2026: Prevention is Key
Leading doctor Prof Dr Eren Erken reveals five crucial rules for long-term health in 2026, urging the public to prioritise simple checks and preventative habits over short-term resolutions.
NICE recommends eight asthma management apps for NHS
The NHS spending watchdog, NICE, recommends eight smartphone apps to help 5.4 million UK asthma patients manage their condition, aiming to reduce hospital admissions. Consultation open until 26 January.
Health Secretary to Review SMA Screening After Jesy Nelson Plea
Health Secretary Wes Streeting vows to review newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy after Jesy Nelson reveals her twins' diagnosis. A simple £5 test could prevent paralysis.
Short NHS quiz helps 90.5% stick to weight loss goals
A 17-question online quiz could help you stick to your weight loss goals, new UK research reveals. Personalised advice based on your eating profile boosts engagement. Discover how it works.
NHS Online Hospitals: A Good Idea Too Late for Starmer?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting's 'virtual hospitals' plan offers 8.5m Zoom consultations, but its 2027 start date may be too late to save PM Keir Starmer's struggling premiership ahead of crucial elections.
Rescue Dog Chilli to Detect Deadly Lung Infection
Chilli, a puppy born at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, is set to become a life-saving medical detection dog, specialising in sniffing out Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Discover his incredible journey.
Rescue dog to detect deadly lung infection
Chilli, a puppy born at Battersea, is training to detect Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a deadly lung infection. His work could revolutionise diagnosis and save hundreds of lives.
Stroke Specialist Shortage Causes Preventable Deaths
A critical lack of stroke consultants in the NHS is leading to thousands of preventable deaths and serious disabilities, senior medics warn. Urgent action is needed to save lives.
Wes Streeting pledges review of SMA screening after Jesy Nelson plea
Health Secretary Wes Streeting supports Jesy Nelson's campaign for better spinal muscular atrophy screening in the NHS after her twins' diagnosis. Read the full story.
UK's youngest dementia sufferer dies aged 24
Andre Yarham from Norfolk has died at 24 from early-onset dementia, a condition affecting just 0.1% of people. Read his heartbreaking story and learn about the rare protein mutation.
Cat charity issues urgent dental health alert to owners
Cats Protection urges owners to brush their pets' teeth to prevent widespread dental disease. Learn how to train your cat and avoid costly vet procedures.
Streeting Backs Jesy Nelson's SMA Screening Call
Health Secretary Wes Streeting pledges to review NHS screening for spinal muscular atrophy after former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters' diagnosis. Read more.
94-Year-Old on Hospital Trolley for 3 Days After Stroke
Rita Holohan, 94, endured a three-day wait on a trolley in A&E after a suspected stroke. Her daughter, a nurse, calls care 'a joke'. Read the full story on NHS pressures.
94-year-old left on hospital trolley for three days
Rita Holohan, 94, waited three days on a trolley at Queen Elizabeth Hospital after a suspected stroke. Her daughter, a nurse, calls care 'a joke'. Read the shocking NHS pressures.
Streeting in six-week race to stop NHS doctor strikes
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has six weeks to resolve a bitter pay dispute with junior doctors and prevent further NHS strikes. Talks resume this week amid a war of words with the BMA.
NHS: 10 childhood illnesses requiring time off school
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the 10 key illnesses and how long they need to isolate.
NHS: 10 illnesses that require time off school
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the key symptoms and required isolation periods.
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